The Gallery: Cynthia Kirkwood

I love how this artist takes intimate, joyful experiences and simplifies them into planes of light and lush color. These paintings are satisfying to me as much for their design as for their stories. Enjoy!

Two Cats, 16 x 20, oil on canvas

Red Beach Chair, 24 x 30, oil on canvas

If you happen to be in Nantucket, take a stroll over to the South Wharf Gallery and take a look at these gems in person.

Pink Sofa, 14 x 18, oil on canvas on board

Reggie and James, 14 x 18, oil on canvas

Horseshoe Bay, 22 x 28, oil on canvas

Two Girls, 18 x 24, oil on canvas

Cynthia hails from Bermuda and is currently painting up a storm in Vermont. She also happens to be a dynamite decorative painter with years of experience beautifying homes all over the world. Inquiries? Please contact the gallery or email the artist directly.